AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

MoPac Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

MoPac Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Bethany, NE. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,260 – 1,296 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80809, -96.60520
Nearest town Bethany, NE
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MoPac Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 1,260–1,295 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80809, -96.60520

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: "O" & Cherry Hill Boulevard, SW stop 618 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto MoPac Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 350 ftBear right, heading N.
  5. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mopac-trail-out-back-4-km-e126

Trail surface

96% gravel1% other1% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: "O" & Cherry Hill Boulevard, SW stop 618 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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